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Black Queens coach eyes 2027 World Cup after WAFCON exit

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren has set his sights on leading Ghana to the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup as his team...

Parliament approves bill to scrap marine gas oil subsidy

Parliament has passed the Energy Sector Levies (Amendment No. 2) Bill, 2025, officially scrapping the government subsidy on marine gas oil and increasing the...

Gov’t to rehabilitate 5,000km of roads in 166 constituencies; check out full list

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced a comprehensive national road infrastructure programme targeting 166 constituencies across Ghana for immediate upgrades. Presenting the 2025...

Education in limbo at Manso enclave due to anti-galamsey taskforce’s approach – Amansie South...

The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners at Amansie South in the Ashanti Region says the anti-galamsey taskforce's presence and what they term 'Rambo-style'...

Dashiki Festival 2025: When culture, sports, and brand unite in the name of shared...

From July 1 to 5, Accra hosted the Dashiki Festival 2025, a landmark cultural event that brought together tribes, athletes, artists, and brands that...

Mahama appoints 8 new ambassadors

President John Mahama has nominated a fresh batch of Ambassadors and High Commissioners to represent Ghana at various diplomatic missions worldwide. The appointments, announced in...

Security guard jailed 15 years for iPhone robbery attempt

A 22-year-old security guard, Richmond Botwe, has been sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment for attempted robbery in Nmai Dzorn. He pleaded guilty before the Adenta...

Former head of Central African football body jailed for war crimes

The former head of the Central African Republic (CAR) football federation, Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona, has been found guilty of committing 28 war crimes and crimes against...

Arsenal sign Valencia defender Mosquera

Arsenal say they have secured "one of the strongest young defenders in European football" after completing the signing of Cristhian Mosquera from Valencia for...

Appointments Committee vets final Deputy Ministerial nominees today

Parliament’s Appointments Committee will today, Friday, July 25, conduct vetting for the final group of individuals nominated for deputy ministerial positions. President John Dramani Mahama...

Why Gold for Oil was a sham – Ato Forson [Video]

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that the much-publicised “Gold for Oil” policy under the previous administration never involved any actual barter...

I paid people to insult me so I would be popular – Akuapem Poloo

Ghanaian actress and socialite Rosemond Brown, popularly known as Akuapem Poloo, has revealed that she once paid people to insult her on social media...

‘Those who validate ghosts will pay’ – Finance Minister declares war on public sector...

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has warned public servants who aid in the validation of non-existent employees, commonly referred to as “ghost names”,...

‘We will not default’ – Ato Forson assures bondholders as GH¢20bn DDEP payment plan...

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has assured Ghanaians that government remains fully committed to honouring all its domestic debt obligations under the Domestic...

Debt restructuring programme was poorly structured – Ato Forson

finance minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has taken a swipe at the Akufo-Addo administration’s debt restructuring programme, describing it as poorly designed, cancerous, and...

Female exec captured in viral Coldplay concert clip resigns

A US tech company's chief people officer, who was apparently caught on a big screen at a Coldplay concert embracing the company's CEO, has...

Clifford Danquah crowned Betway Ghana’s first aviator legend, walks away with GHS 500,000

The skies lit up with excitement on Thursday, 24 July, as Betway concluded its thrilling Aviator Legends tournament with a spectacular grand finale, where...

Will it be double EUROs glory for England or a Spanish encore?

On Sunday night, the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 final will bring reigning champions England head-to-head with 2023 World Cup winners Spain at the Friends...

Will it be “Mission X” accomplished for Nigeria’s Super Falcons?

On Saturday night, the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final will bring the host nation, Morocco, face-to-face with Nigeria’s Super Falcons at the Rabat...

One dead, several others injured in clash of gangs at Mpasaaso in Ashanti region

A renewed gang clash at Mpasaaso No. 1 and No. 2 in the Ahafo Ano South-West District of the Ashanti Region has left one...

Gov’t to deploy AI at ports to curb revenue leakages – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that the government will deploy artificial intelligence (AI) at Ghana’s ports to minimise human interference and...

NPA scandal: Two more co-accused granted bail after meeting requirements

Two more individuals linked to the high-profile extortion and money-laundering charges against former National Petroleum Authority (NPA) CEO, Dr Mustapha Abdul‑Hamid and six others,...

Finance Minister orders forensic audit into 55 stalled projects

The Ministry of Finance has initiated a forensic audit into 55 suspended government infrastructure projects after discovering that some contractors accessed funds from external...

Gov’t to pay GH¢137bn in treasury bills this year – Finance Minister

The government is expected to settle treasury bill maturities totaling GH¢137 billion this year, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson told Parliament during the...
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson

Gov’t targets completion of 24 stalled infrastructure projects by 2028 – Ato Forson

The government has outlined plans to complete and commission 24 priority infrastructure projects across the country by the end of 2028, following renewed agreements...
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson

Gov’t injects GH₵450m into NIB, preserves GH₵6.4bn depositors’ funds

The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has disclosed that the government has so far injected a total of GH₵450 million into the...

‘We are spending, and spending right’ – Finance Minister defends government’s fiscal priorities

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has come out swinging against critics who say the government is failing to spend where it matters most. Presenting...

Ghana deserves better than b-rating – Finance Minister tells rating agencies

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson says he expects international credit rating agencies, Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s (S&P), to soon upgrade Ghana’s sovereign...

Our studio was renovated only six months ago – Kwame Adinkra after fire destroys...

The general manager of Pure Fm, Kwame Adinkra has revealed that the station's studio, which was gutted by fire yesterday, was given a face...

Minority petitions Mahama over electoral violence and ‘galamsey’ crisis

The Minority Caucus has formally petitioned President John Dramani Mahama, calling for swift executive intervention in response to two pressing national issues. These include the...
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson

4.5 billion IMF funds used 6 days before Mahama administration began – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has revealed that the GH₵4.5 billion disbursed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was utilised between January 1...

Yakubu Yusif confirmed as Asante Mampong MCE with 100% endorsement

Yakubu Yusif has been confirmed as the municipal chief executive (MCE) for the Asante Manpong after receiving 100% endorsement from all 47 assembly members. All...

We have saved 900 direct Jobs at NIB – Finance Minister

The Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has disclosed that over 900 direct jobs at the National Investment Bank (NIB) have been preserved following...

Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan dies at 71

Hulk Hogan, one of the most popular professional wrestlers of all time who helped make WWE a juggernaut, died on Thursday, WWE confirmed. He was...
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson

Full text: 2025 Mid-Year fiscal policy of Government of Ghana

The Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has presented the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review to Parliament for approval. Below is the full statement delivered on...

2024 WAFCON: Bjorkegren praises Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah’s impact ahead of third place clash

Black Queens head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren has heaped praise on Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah for her growing influence within the team during the 2024 Women’s...
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson

Mid-Year Budget Review: Inshallah, President Mahama will deliver – Ato Forson assures Ghanaians

Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has expressed confidence in President John Dramani Mahama’s ability to fulfil his promises to the Ghanaian people, assuring...

Mid-Year Budget Review: We see you, we hear you and we’re working for you...

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has reassured Ghanaians of the government’s commitment to addressing their concerns, emphasising that every policy being implemented is...
Covid-19

Mid-Year Budget Review: Finance Minister confirms COVID levy to be scrapped under new VAT...

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has reaffirmed the government’s decision to abolish the COVID-19 Health Recovery Levy, fulfilling a key promise by the...